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Originally published by Kenyanstop
September 13, 2025
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Classes A, B and C: Debunking Kenya's Road Classification

Classifying roads is key to understanding the nation's transport corridors and the function of each road...
✨ Key Highlights
Kenyan roads are categorized into a comprehensive classification system from A to E, with further numerical subdivisions, to define their function and administrative importance within the national network.
- There are six main road categories (A-E) in Kenya, plus special classifications.
- Class A roads are international trunk roads connecting Kenya to international boundaries, such as the A109 (Mombasa to Nairobi) and the A104 (Namanga to Malava).
- Class B roads are national trunk roads linking nationally important centers, like the B1 (Busia to Isebania).
- Class C roads connect provincially important centers or to higher-class roads, with examples like the C77 (Murang'a to Sagana).
- Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) manages Class A, B, and C roads, while Kenya Rural Roads Authority (KeRRA) oversees lower classifications.
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